Job Description
• • Develop models of energy demand and supply using energy planning tools
• Support in providing data for the energy policy and strategy, monitoring of implementation energy-related projection
• Assess the institutional and regulatory environment of the energy sector and identify opportunities for development partners to support
• Participate in the periodic review of Energy Tariffs
• Review and evaluate proposed projects for technical and financial merits and adherence to program requirements
• Participate in PPA negotiations by carrying out financial analysis of the projects
• Spearhead the provision of policy advisory services on the financing of energy projects
• Compile energy market data, analyze market trends, including demand, supply, and price projections, and undertakes market intelligence in support of financing decisions
• Prepare and execute Development Partners (World Bank, EU, AfDB, etc) Mission review of the projects under implementation
• Assist in developing and monitoring the sector log-frame, including activities, processes, inputs, outputs, outcomes, and impacts
• Determining information needs of sector management, development partners, government institutions and other stakeholders
• Identify and monitor key performance indicators and targets for the sector, considering specific reporting requirements to government institutions or development partners
• Record and report progress on sector projects and objectives and communicate it to the Management on a regular basis.
• Assist in establishing reporting structures and in institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation mechanisms and procedures within the sector and between different institutions such as MININFRA, REG, RDB, RURA, and others
• Assist in preparing sector-specific evaluation studies (such as value for money studies, impact analysis, etc.)
• Any other duty assigned by the Management.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Energy
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree Energy Management
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Sustainable Energy
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Energy Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Energy Management
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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N/A
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage
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Knowledge of financing of capital intensive infrastructure projects
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Project formulation and funding skills
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Energy sector policy analysis and formulation skills
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Knowledge of energy sector
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Knowledge of social and environmental issues
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Knowledge and experience in in economic analysis
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Knowledge in the use of Excel for modelling and analysis
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Knowledge of financing of capital-intensive infrastructure projects
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Highly numerate and with good economic and finance modeling skills
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Knowledge to read interpret financial models and financial proposal reports
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Policy formulation, review and analysis